#sg Share with public all data on bus service standards "The time for open data is now." Can't agree more!

Clementi is the worst place to start from when going downtown, as I recall from a news story a month or two ago. Tampines also figured in the hellish-commute stakes. A figure of 20 minutes was mentioned, increasing to a little over 30 minutes at peak hour, if my recollection’s any good. The times sounded too good to be true — 30 minutes is hell? – and I did a double-take. Only on re-reading the article did I realise it was about driving. The study did not refer to the proletariat that had to rely on public transport. It only upset me more. Heck, some days, I am kept waiting 25 minutes just for a bus. You may have reached your destination, but I am still stuck at my starting point. It happened again over the Christmas weekend. It was raining and I had to rely on a feeder bus, which took forever to arrive. I resolved to write. The service quality standards laid down by the P...